An Act Incorporating the City of Santa Fe, § 7, 1851 N.M. Territory Laws 112, 114 (James L. Collins & Co. 1852).
"AN ACT
Incorporating the City of Santa Fe...
...Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Territory of New Mexico—as follows...
...Sec. 7. The board of common councilors shall have power to pass By-Laws and Ordinances…to prohibit the firing of fire-arms…to regulate and prescribe the quantities and places in which gun-powder or other dangerous combustible may be kept..."
Laws of the Territory of New Mexico: Passed by the First Legislative Assembly in the City of Santa Fe; at a Session Begun and Held on the Second Day of June, A.D. 1851; and at a Session Begun and Held on the First Day of December, A.D. 1851; to Which Are Prefixed the Constitution of the United States, and the Act of Congress Organizing New Mexico as a Territory (Santa Fe, NM: James L. Collins & Co., 1852), 114. An Act Incorporating the City of Santa Fe, § 7. Approved July 4, 1851.